S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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3307
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 22, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Higher Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to wages and benefits of
staff at licensed private career schools
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 5002 of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
9. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS TO REQUIRE
A SCHOOL LICENSED UNDER SECTION FIVE THOUSAND ONE OF THIS ARTICLE AND
UTILIZING STATE PUBLIC FUNDING WITH REGARD TO STUDENT TUITION OR OTHER
STUDENT EXPENSES, TO PROVIDE ITS STAFF WITH WAGES AND BENEFITS SUBSTAN-
TIALLY EQUIVALENT WITH THE WAGES AND BENEFITS FOR STAFF IN PUBLIC HIGHER
EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS IN THE STATE.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the
addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary
for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized
to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03858-01-1